Guidewire Breakage During Cavernous Sinus Sampling: A Rare Complication and Its Treatment

Tanriover, Necmettin; Kucukyuruk, Baris; Tuzgen, Saffet; Comunoglu, Nil; Kizilkilic, Osman; Gazioglu, Nurperi

doi:10.1016/j.wneu.2017.08.102

Guidewire Breakage During Cavernous Sinus Sampling: A Rare Complication and Its Treatment

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Tanriover N. , Kucukyuruk B., Tuzgen S., Comunoglu N. , Kizilkilic O. , Gazioglu N.

WORLD NEUROSURGERY, vol.107, 2017 (Journal Indexed in SCI)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 107
Publication Date: 2017
Doi Number: 10.1016/j.wneu.2017.08.102
Title of Journal : WORLD NEUROSURGERY

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Venous sampling methods are valuable tools for the diagnosis of pituitary adenomas. However, these interventions also have complications, which may complicate the treatment process.